Certified Texas Speech Therapy for adults
Essential Speech works with a variety of clients diagnosed with aphasia, cognitive-communication disorders, executive function disorders, dysarthria/apraxia, traumatic brain injuries, dysphagia (swallowing disorders), Parkinson’s disease, voice and as a Lingraphica Certified Technology Specialist (an elite group of SLPs who work closely with Lingraphica to optimize outcomes for people with aphasia and other communication impairments)
Aphasia
Intensive speech therapy can significantly improve understanding, speaking, reading, and writing abilities for those with aphasia. We can help!
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Cognitive-Communication disorders
If you or a loved one has a communication disorder, we will construct a rehabilitation plan of activities designed to help mastery your specific communication goals.
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Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) means it takes more time and effort to move food or liquid from your mouth to your stomach.
Dysphagia may also be associated with pain. In some cases, swallowing may be impossible. We can help with specialized evidenced based programs like the McNeil Dysphagia Therapy Program (MDTP).
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Traumatic Brain Injury
If you have had a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), rehabilitation will be an important part of your recovery. Call us for a free discovery call.
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Voice disorders
We typically address voice disorders with a combination of treatment approaches. Our Clinicians use proven methods like The Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) program. Find out today how we can help you or a loved one.
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Stuttering
While there is no “cure” for stuttering, there are various treatment options that may help people who stutter.
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Alternative Augmentative Communication (AAC)/Speech Generated Device (SGD)
Adults in particular can find it frustrating when they are unable to express their needs, thoughts and desires after a major stroke or
Brain trauma.
Fortunately, there are a multitude of alternative and augmentative devices available to help them. We are specially certified through the Lingraphia program, we can help! Contact us
today to learn all about it.
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